Monday, April 18, 2016

Child safety event is today at Griffin Hospital in Derby

Sharing information provided this morning from Griffin Hospital:

WHAT:  Safe Kids Greater Naugatuck Valley is hosting information and interactive tables at Griffin Hospital in Derby on Monday, April 18 from 10 a.m.- 2 p.m. to celebrate kids and help families take action to make every kid a safe kid. We will be showcasing our efforts on Child Passenger Safety, Teen Driving, Home Safety and Water Safety.  The event is presented by Nationwide,® with support from Johnson & Johnson, FedEx, Chevrolet, Kidde, Safety 1st and Tide. Safe Kids Worldwide’s national events have attracted the support of celebrity heroes including Mark Wahlberg, Sir Elton John, Gwen Stefani, Piers Morgan, and more. To learn more about Safe Kids Day, please visit: https://www.safekids.org/safekidsday.

WHERE: Griffin Hospital, 130 Division St., Derby, Ground Floor, outside Griffin Pharmacy & Gifts

WHEN: Monday, April 18, 10 a.m.-2 p.m.


WHY: Around the world, a million children die each year from preventable injuries. Millions more are injured in ways that can affect them for a lifetime. In fact, preventable injuries are the number one cause of death for children in the United States. Safe Kids Day is an opportunity to raise awareness and resources to celebrate kids, prevent injuries and save lives. 


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